Ospedale dell' Angelo

Effect Modification of Rescue Stenting in ICAS-Related Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: The Role of Thrombectomy Failure, Stenosis Severity, and ASPECTS

Rescue stenting (RS) is increasingly used for intracranial artery stenosis-related large vessel occlusion (ICAS-LVO), but optimal patient selection remains uncertain. We investigated the baseline and procedural factors associated with receiving RS and whether they modified the as...

Mapping HIV infection and sex-based differences among sub-Saharan African migrants in Northeast Italy: a multicenter study

HIV continues to disproportionately affect Sub-Saharan African (SSA) migrants in Italy, who often experience late diagnosis and complex clinical and social challenges. This multicenter cross-sectional study evaluated determinants of poor immunological and virological outcomes and...

Vasoplegia in Cardiac Surgery and Mechanical Circulatory Support: From Cardiopulmonary Bypass to Advanced Circulatory Support Devices

Vasoplegia remains one of the most challenging and incompletely understood complications across the spectrum of mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Initially described following cardiopulmonary bypass, it is increasingly recognized in patients supported with veno-arterial extra...